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Article #302Re: Ginkgo: how long in US?
From: CorK
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2000 07:06
Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2000 07:06
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On 3 Dec 2000 20:19:31 -0600, reikirk@ksu.edu (Bob Kirk) wrote: There are not many old Ginkgos in the USA. That's why it is sad and uncivilized to cut down a rare 100-year old female Ginkgo (read my specials-page). Much information about the tree Ginkgo biloba (and also about its presence in America) can be read on my homepage: The Ginkgo Pages http://www.xs4all.nl/~kwanten >Appears not to have been posted a couple weeks ago: > > I really don't have time to mess with this, and various searches a few >days back proved fruitless, but re the unchallenged assertion that Ginkgo >has only been in the USA since (?) 1913: > Michael Dirr lists this as introduced to cultivation in 1787, which
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